Meet our team
The experienced providers at Helfner Dental Associates are waiting to meet you. Our team of talented dental care professionals looks forward to helping patients in the Commack, Dix Hills, and surrounding areas achieve their dental care goals.
Bonnie Helfner, DDS
General Dentist
Dr. Bonnie Helfner, has been a member of the Commack and Dix Hills community since 1980. Dr. Helfner graduated from Commack High School in 1986, earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Biology...
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Kristin Curro, DDS
General Dentist
Dr. Kristin Curro completed her undergraduate studies at Boston College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and a Minor in Mathematics. She attended Stony Brook University School of De...
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Jaime Philip, DDS
General Dentist
Dr. Jaime Philip, a Long Island native, attended Villanova University where she graduated Cum Laude with her Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and Minors in Psychology and Spanish. She then...
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Samantha Lynch, DDS
General Dentist
Dr. Samantha Lynch is passionate about providing honest, high-quality dental care with an emphasis on clinical excellence. She is committed to making a difference in the lives of her patient...
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Helen, RDH
Hygienist
Meet our registered dental hygienist, Helen. Helen joined the Helfner Dental Associates team in 2002. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from NYIT and is a graduate of the...
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Sarah, RDH
Hygienist
Meet our registered dental hygienist, Sarah. Sarah joined the Helfner Dental Associates team in 2009 and has been in the dental field for more than 15 years. After working as a dental assist...
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Marianne, RDH
Hygienist
Meet our registered dental hygienist, Marianne. Marianne received her Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene from the State University of New York in Farmingdale and has been a practicing dent...
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Amanda G, RDH
Hygienist
Amanda’s passion for dentistry began at a young age, sparked by her fascination with the tools and techniques used during her childhood dental visits.
Her career in the dental field s...
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Raine
Practice Administrator
Raine has been an integral part of our dental practice since 2021, bringing warmth, professionalism, and exceptional leadership to our team. Originally from Hawaii, she moved to New York in ...
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Dawn C
Insurance Coordinator
For the past 10 years, Dawn has been in the dental field, first starting out as a dental assistant, then branching out and expanding her knowledge to the financial end of dentistry at the fr...
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Gianna
Administrative Assistant, Dental Assistant
Gianna, also known as Gigi, is a dedicated dental assistant with two years of hands-on experience providing compassionate patient care and supporting a wide range of dental procedures. She i...
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Karina
Administrative Assistant
Karina is a dedicated and personable Patient Service Representative at our office. She is passionate about delivering exceptional service and takes pride in creating a welcoming and positive...
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Doreen
Dental Assistant
Doreen has been Dr. Helfner’s invaluable dental assistant since 1999. When Dr. Helfner first met her, she knew Doreen was talented. At a very young age, Doreen had already worked with ...
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Yolanda
Dental Assistant
Yolanda became a part of the team in January 2015. Yolanda has been a dental assistant for 20 years and enjoys all aspects of dentistry. From restoring a smile to helping diagnosis dental pr...
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Ashani is a Patient Service Representative with a background in social work and a passion for advocating for others. Her experience has strengthened her ability to provide compassionate supp...
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Meet the team, in their own words
Get to know the people who'll be taking care of you, short introductions from our dentists and dental assistants.
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